Florence-Roebling, New Jersey

Florence-Roebling is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place (CDP) located within Florence Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States, that existed up to and including the 2000 United States census.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi).

As of the 2000 United States Census[2] there were 8,200 people, 3,220 households, and 2,170 families residing in the CDP.

27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

[11] The steel mill was also responsible for the production of the elevator cables for the Empire State Building in New York City, the Chicago Board of Trade Building in Chicago and the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. John A. Roebling & Sons company made the wire for the original slinky as well.

Map of New Jersey highlighting Burlington County